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Legal Project Manager

Remote · United States | New York City / Washington DC …RemoteFull-time$75k–$95k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Own the day-to-day project management of legal processes, driving operations and tool improvements while serving as the connective tissue between internal teams.

Role type

mid to senior level Legal Project Manager

Builds

scalable business processes, operational workflows, and internal guidelines for the legal team

Domain

Legal operations within fintech/financial services

Required skills

project management, process optimization, stakeholder coordination, legal research, risk identification, AI/automation exploration, contract administration, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

fintech experience, consumer protection/privacy regulation knowledge, familiarity with Figma/Airtable/Notion

Technologies

Figma, Airtable, Notion

Responsibilities

Partner with attorneys to translate legal requirements into scalable business processes; Lead and coordinate legal team initiatives across Product, Marketing, Operations, and Engineering; Optimize and maintain internal processes and workflows; Develop and update internal guidelines and process documentation; Review customer-facing experiences to identify risks before launch; Identify opportunities to leverage AI and automated tooling; Assist with legal research and special projects; Support contract administration

Seniority

mid to senior level